How rights went wrong : why our obsession with rights is tearing America apart / Jamal Greene.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books, 2022Edition: First Mariner paperback editionDescription: xxxvi, 299 pages ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780358699293
- 0358699290
- United States. Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments
- Estados Unidos. Constitución
- Civil rights -- United States
- Derechos civiles -- Estados Unidos
- Affirmative action programs -- United States
- Programas de acción afirmativa -- Estados Unidos
- Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Discriminación -- Legislación -- Estados Unidos
- 342.7308/5
- KF 4749 G811h 2022
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Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Ciencias Sociales | Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) | KF 4749 G811h 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00000180872 |
"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2021 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-286) and index.
Foreword / by Jill Lepore
Part I: How rights became trumps. Getting the Bill of Rights right ; Rights meet race ; Rightsism
Part II: No justice, no peace. "Too much justice" ; When rights collide ; When rights divide
Part III: Rehabilitating rights. Disability ; Affirmative action ; Campus speech
"An eminent constitutional scholar reveals how the explosion of rights is dividing America, and shows how we can build a better system of justice"-- Provided by publisher.
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